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It's not surprising to hear that the Henry David Thoreau Footbridge is one of the most photographable structures in Connecticut. This 120-foot-long suspension bridge is a stunner, especially if you visit during fall. The bridge was built to allow pedestrians to cross the Shepaug River and offers incredible vistas. Look closely, and you'll see.


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Henry David Thoreau Footbridge Washington, CT This new pedestrian bridge in a western Connecticut nature preserve spans 134 feet over the Shepaug River, providing universal access to nature trails on the north side.


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The Henry David Thoreau Footbridge is a stunning bridge in Washington, Connecticut. It was built in 2015 and has quickly become a favorite spot for locals and tourists. The bridge is a cross between a cable-stayed and a suspension bridge, with vertical suspender cables supporting the deck.


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The Thoreau footbridge is a cable stayed, mass timber suspension bridge spanning 134′ across the Shepaug River. The bridge deck rises to clear the 500 year flood level and then sweeps 90 degrees as it gently ramps down to the north side of the river.


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A photo of the Henry David Thoreau Footbridge drew me to Hidden Valley Preserve. I could tell there were words etched into the rust-patinated, 2015-built bridge, so I commenced rock hopping on the Shepaug River for a view of the span in its entirety. At the foot of the bridge is a bench.


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The Henry David Thoreau Footbridge There is a wonderful bridge covered in quotes from Henry David Thoreau a short hop from the car park. Thoreau was an early advocate of hiking and something of an anarchist and nature enthusiast. He died at age 44 after having a huge influence on American culture.


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The Henry David Thoreau Bridge in Connecticut lacks record-setting length and isn't a covered bridge…but it still manages to be one of the most unique bridges in Connecticut. Read on to find out more: though fair warning, if you're afraid of heights, this may be one you want to skip!


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Thoreau was a lifelong abolitionist, delivering lectures that attacked the fugitive slave law while praising the writings of Wendell Phillips and defending the abolitionist John Brown.


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Henry David Thoreau Footbridge | Washington. Henry David Thoreau statue at Walden Pond State Reservation Photo courtesy: AP / Steven Senne. This one isn't for anyone afraid of heights. The 134.


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The Henry David Thoreau Footbridge, named in tribute to an original American environmentalist, is a cable-stayed, mass timber suspension bridge across the Shepaug River in Northwestern Connecticut. This new bridge provides disabled visitors access to the preserve's previously inaccessible trail systems along the river's northern bank.


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Henry David Thoreau Footbridge (Hidden Valley Preserve) - Washington, CT In a world where I wasn't a parent, I would have paired my 4.5-mile hike at Macricostas Preserve for another short 2-mile hike at Hidden Valley Preserve (5 minutes away). After that, I would have wandered through a few of these small Connecticut towns.


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And then you have the Henry David Thoreau Footbridge in the Hidden Valley Preserve, a masterpiece in Washington, Conn., unlike any other woodland span in the state. The 120-foot-long engineered.


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Henry David Thoreau Footbridge is a 211 foot trail through Hidden Valley Preserve. Trail Info. Surface: wood; Other Info: Private, Open To Public Without Fee; Hiking Trails (5) 1. Quartz Mine Loop